Global review of 11 strategically important financial jurisdictions finds no comprehensive restrictions on financing deforestation and ecosystem conversion ahead of UN biodiversity summit YEREVAN, Armenia — October 21, 2026 —…
Report: The Elephants in the Room Driving Biodiversity Destruction
Partnership of civil society groups say governments at COP17 Biodiversity Conference are ignoring the real drivers of biodiversity loss rooted in inequitable global economic systems and rules, while trillions continue…
Property Insurance Insiders Expose Strategy to Shift Climate Costs to Families, Communities
Legislation, regulations needed to hold U.S. insurance companies accountable for profiting from the affordability crisis driven by financing fossil fuel In a just-released insider memo, senior insurance executives have confirmed…
New Global Analysis Finds Banks Pumped USD 595 Billion into High-Risk Agribusiness and Mining in Tropical Forest Regions Since 2020
First combined analysis of agribusiness and mineral mining financial flows exposes growing biodiversity impacts from banks and investors AMSTERDAM, October 14, 2026 — The world’s largest banks and investors continue…
RAN welcomes P&G’s Human Rights Defender disclosure, calls for transparency and action
Consultation with frontline Defenders sets an important precedent Rainforest Action Network (RAN) welcomes Procter & Gamble’s new disclosure of its approach to protecting Human Rights Defenders, developed through extensive consultation…
Rainforest Action Network Calls on MUFG to End Funding to Fossil Fuel and Human Rights Violations
June 26, 2026 — Tokyo, Japan — Rainforest Action Network (RAN), a US-based environmental NGO headquartered in San Francisco with an office in Tokyo, participated in the annual shareholder meeting…
Global banks financed fossil fuels with $8.7 trillion since the Paris Agreement; $906 billion in 2025 alone; JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and MUFG are the world’s three worst funders
Banking on Climate Chaos report reveals nearly $1 trillion in annual fossil fuel financing as bank policy rollbacks accelerate and fossil energy instability deepens the global cost-of-living crisis June 8,…
Rainforest Action Network (RAN) welcomes meaningful steps by Mondelēz International to strengthen protections for Human Rights Defenders.
Mondelēz International, maker of Oreos, Chips Ahoy, and Sour Patch Kids, has made significant improvements in its approach to protecting Human Rights Defenders, making these a contractual obligation to suppliers….
Civil Society Coalition Advances Financial Reform Agenda At Historic Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Summit In Santa Marta
First-Ever Country-Level Fossil Fuel Phase-out Talks Draw 57 Nations; RAN and Partners Contribute to Landmark Recognition of Financial System Reform in Summit Outcomes SANTA MARTA, Colombia: The Rainforest Action Network…
Allianz: Human Rights Complaint Reveals Responsibility for LNG Risks
Munich | May 5, 2026 — Today, Rainforest Action Network (RAN), together with local organizations from the U.S. state of Louisiana and its German-based partner NGO Urgewald, officially filed a…